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Hash browns vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Hash browns and Veggie burger

  • Hash browns have more Vitamin E, however, Veggie burger is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Manganese, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3.
  • Veggie burger covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 210% more than Hash browns.
  • Hash browns have 11 times more Vitamin E than Veggie burger. While Hash browns have 2.62mg of Vitamin E, Veggie burger has only 0.23mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +615.8%
Contains more IronIron +301.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +501.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5550%
~equal in Potassium ~333mg
~equal in Sodium ~569mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 18% 0.12% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 15% 0.96% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1039.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1835%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +542.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +933.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~19.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more FatsFats +170.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +508.5%
Contains more WaterWater +24.2%
Contains more OtherOther +13%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 49% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 g
27% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +340.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 25.74 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +345.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +19.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +84.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hash browns Veggie burger
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Veggie burger Opinion
Calories 272kcal 177kcal Hash browns
Protein 2.58g 15.7g Veggie burger
Fats 17.04g 6.3g Hash browns
Vitamin C 5.4mg 4.5mg Hash browns
Net carbs 26.18g 9.37g Hash browns
Carbs 28.88g 14.27g Hash browns
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Hash browns
Magnesium 21mg 56mg Veggie burger
Calcium 19mg 136mg Veggie burger
Potassium 355mg 333mg Hash browns
Iron 0.6mg 2.41mg Veggie burger
Sugar 0.56g 1.07g Hash browns
Fiber 2.7g 4.9g Veggie burger
Copper 0.1mg 0.2mg Veggie burger
Zinc 0.36mg 1.26mg Veggie burger
Starch 25.74g 5.78g Hash browns
Phosphorus 98mg 206mg Veggie burger
Sodium 566mg 569mg Hash browns
Vitamin A 2IU 16IU Veggie burger
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Veggie burger
Vitamin E 2.62mg 0.23mg Hash browns
Manganese 0.158mg 0.951mg Veggie burger
Selenium 0.4µg 22.6µg Veggie burger
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 2.651mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.244mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 3.753mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.289mg Hash browns
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.303mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg Veggie burger
Vitamin K 9.9µg 4.2µg Hash browns
Folate 12µg 124µg Veggie burger
Trans Fat 0.056g Veggie burger
Choline 17.8mg 19.4mg Veggie burger
Saturated Fat 2.54g 1.44g Veggie burger
Monounsaturated Fat 7.827g 1.778g Hash browns
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 2.023g Hash browns
Tryptophan 0.162mg Veggie burger
Threonine 0.605mg Veggie burger
Isoleucine 0.78mg Veggie burger
Leucine 1.399mg Veggie burger
Lysine 1.004mg Veggie burger
Methionine 0.291mg Veggie burger
Phenylalanine 0.885mg Veggie burger
Valine 0.89mg Veggie burger
Histidine 0.465mg Veggie burger
Fructose 0.24g 0.13g Hash browns
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g 0.081g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g 0g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g Hash browns

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hash browns Veggie burger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hash browns
97%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Hash browns
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.1g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hash browns
Hash browns contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/nutrients
  2. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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